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Medicine and the Reformation
The tremendous changes in the role and significance of religion during Reformation and the Catholic Counter-Reformation affected all of society. Yet, there have been few attempts to view medicine and the ideas underpinning it within the context of the period and see what changes it underwent....
To Be Published September 26th 2013 by Routledge
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Politics and the Primary Teacher
Series: Understanding Primary Education Series
Why is primary education so high on the political agenda, and so contentious? Why is the performance of primary schools so often in the media spotlight? Why should primary teachers trouble themselves with the politics of their work? Politics and the Primary Teacher is an accessible introduction...
Published December 14th 2011 by Routledge
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Becoming Teachers
Texts and Testimonies, 1907-1950
Series: Woburn Education Series
There is an extraordinary gap in the published history of schooling in the twentieth century. Nowhere is the voice of the teacher, telling his or her own story, extensively to be heard. This book, drawing not only upon the official documentary record, but also upon the previously untapped...
Published February 4th 2004 by Routledge
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Health Care and Poor Relief in Counter-Reformation Europe
The role of religion was of paramount importance in the change of attitudes and approaches to health care and charity which took place in the centuries following the Council of Trent. Health Care and Poor Relief in Counter-Reformation Europe, examines the effects of the Counter-Reformation on...
Published January 13th 1999 by Routledge
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Health Care and Poor Relief in Protestant Europe 1500-1700
Series: Routledge Studies in the Social History of Medicine
Published June 11th 1997 by Routledge